Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Mix it Up in 2021 - New Year New Routines New Year, New Routines Let’s mix up our New Year resolutions this year. Instead of following the same traditional path of removing something from our daily routine or diet, let’s add more flavor to ou...
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE] What is Crunchtine? Lawrence Tracey reached out on the Ask Yves page for the following question: What is Crunchtine? Even Google does not know about it. ** The Answer: ** Crunchtine is the name given for the *small flake... Tips for Chefs
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Vendor Spotlight – Castelanotti Olive Oil A staple in every kitchen, olive oil is healthy, versatile and delicious for cooking, baking, and dipping, bringing out the best in everything from vinaigrettes and marinades to dips and cakes. ** T... olive oil
Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE] 6 Different Pink Salts … Learning to think Pink We hear a lot of talk about "Pink Salts", some of it interesting, some fascinating, some utter BS, and sadly some just fraud ... so here is the 'straight scoop' on Pink Salts: There are many, they a... pink salt
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Kickstart your KETO DIET WHAT IS KETO? If you don’t know what the keto diet is, here is a little introduction. The keto diet has been used by thousands of people to lose weight, improve overall health, and increase energy. It...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] 5 Simple Cookies to bake with Kids Keep yourselves entertained at home this holiday season by baking some fun kid-friendly cookies for the entire family. Sweet treats and cookies are some of the best gifts you can give those you love d...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Sugar Alternatives SAY NO TO SUGAR We all know that sugar is not that great for our overall health. Once we have had the sugary white stuff - we will always want more. It can be quite addictive and call out to us when w...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Give the Gift of Chocolate Enjoy Amazing Benefits with Dark Chocolate Dark chocolate is the perfect gift to give the chocolate lover in your life. Made from the roasted beans of the cacao tree, this decadent, but also highly be...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Feeling Isolated? 4 Ways Baking can relieve Stress and Anxiety Feeling Isolated? 4 Ways Baking Can Relieve Stress Anxiety Believe it or not, you can find a source relief in kneading dough, whisking eggs, mixing colourful ingredients, and decorating cookies and ca...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] SIX SPICES & HERBS TO USE DURING THE HOLIDAYS When the holidays are upon us, many of us are taken back to a time in our childhood when we come across familiar flavours in baked treats and savoury Christmas dishes. We appreciate the scents and fla...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] FIVE CREATIVE DIY ORNAMENTS Why head out to the stores and spend money when you can make your own ornaments at home with your very own crafts, household items and materials. During this pandemic, it is much safer to come up with...
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD] Vanilla: The Secret Culinary Ingredient Vanilla is considered an essential exotic spice that is used in all sorts of dishes and desserts. It is rich and fragrant and is an ingredient that most home cooks and chefs make sure they have in the...